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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… (1739) Worcestershire To Henry Townshend esquire and the rest of the worshipfull justices of the peace of the county of Worcester at the quarter …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1740s Henry Crane of Bromsgrove, protestant dissenter. Ref.110 BA1/1/324/29 (1740) To the worshipfull the justices of the peace of the county of Worcester at their quarter …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Protestant dissenters. Ref.110 BA1/1/365/48 (1751) [County of Worcester?] To the worshipfull the justices of the peace at the general [quarter?] sessions of the peace …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Introduction WORMINGFORD THE ancient parish of Wormingford on the south bank of the … was turnpiked, the Essex turnpike trustees exercised some control over the Colchester-Bures road and allowed waggons …
A History of the County of York
… Worship in the Minster WORSHIP IN THE MINSTER The Middle Ages It has been said 1 that the earliest liturgical traditions of the north were closely linked with Rome: this is perhaps … of the vicars' estates accelerated the employment of lay clerks in the choir. The first of such singing-men seem to …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing WORTHING The Present article 51 deals with the history of Worthing hamlet until c. 1800, and thereafter with that of … south-east, and apparently including a large proportion of clerks and their families. 86 In 1929 Worthing was said to be …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Growth of the town Growth of the town. In the 18th century, and probably earlier, the … of 21,648. 20 The corporation exercised its powers to control development under the Town Planning Acts of 1919, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES Manor Court books of Worthing manor's court baron survive from 1544 to 1925. 91 The court's jurisdiction was presumably over that part of … of the town's major problems, especially drainage and the control of the beach. 23 By the time of their dissolution in …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Protestant nonconformity PROTESTANT NONCONFORMITY. The Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion, after an unsuccessful attempt to … and improved by 1817, 86 there was a Sunday school of 80 children c. 1826, 87 and the chapel was enlarged and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WREA, Lancashire.See Ribby. Wreay WREAY, a chapelry, in the parish of St. Mary, union of Carlisle, Cumberland ward, E. division of the county of …